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Meanings of tenement in English
Usage of tenement in English
1
And in the same direction lies the remedy for the tenement evil.
2
He was the owner of the poor tenement in which they lived.
3
They moved into a room in a tenement in South Fifth Avenue.
4
What has been the general effect of it in the tenement districts?
5
It was the vastest, the most populous tenement area of the city.
6
The poorest tenement returns the highest rate of interest to the landlord.
7
The mildness of it brought the tenement dwellers to windows and doors.
8
The splendid character of library work in tenement districts stood out strongly.
9
The people were poor and the palaces were reduced to tenement houses.
10
The money represented by this church could rebuild the entire tenement district.
11
As the construction of the joint-tenement houses, improvements would gradually manifest themselves.
12
They live in a dowdy tenement, and are as poor as crows.
13
Pull the tenement down if you like and build a model one.
14
Remember that every hollow tree is a tenement house of the woods.
15
She lived in that gloomy tenement, a place not fit for swine.
16
The address proved to be a shabby tenement house hedged by saloons.
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United Kingdom
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United States of America
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